80 Proof Bottle
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Song: 80 Proof Bottle of Tear Stopper
Sung By: George Strait
CD: Straight Out of the Box
Written By: ?
Transcribed By: M. Lawrence
Intro: C F G C F C
Verse 1.
C Am C F G C
You ain't never fell as far as when you fall in love
D G
Accept the fall you take when you've been loved then given up
C Am C F G C
When you've had your heart and soul rubbed into the dirt
G C F
An 80 proof bottle of tear stopper will take away the hurt
[Refrão] C
Give me an 80 proof bottle of tear stopper
F
And I'll start feelin' I've forgot her
C Am C F G
Get a little loose and lose her memory
C
And I won't think I'm close to dying
F
Cause its dries up all my cryin'
C Am C
An 80 proof bottle of tear stopper
F G C
Always sets me free
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2.
C Am C F G C
It ain't easy losin' love although it's turned out bad
D G
All at once you're turning off old feelings you once had
C Am C F G C
But I've found a helpin' hand right here in my hand
G C F
An 80 proof bottle of tear stopper will help me take command
(Repeat Chorus x2)
How to play 80 Proof Bottle
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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